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  • The Nazis at George Washington University
    Israel Hayom - 04:11 May 09, 2024
      The recent image of a pro-Hamas student at George Washington University brandishing a poster calling for a "final solution" was horrifying. But it was also deeply ironic. Because on the very same campus in Washington, DC, where that Nazi slogan was invoked last month, actual Nazis were repeatedly welcomed in the years before World […]
  • 24 agents; 6 hours: How the mission to retrieve Iran's nuclear archive unfolded
    Israel Hayom - 03:53 May 09, 2024
      At 22:31, the electronics squad managed to override the alarm system and immediately afterward the breaching squad took care of the heavy iron doors leading to the warehouse. But then, all of a sudden, a problem cropped up: it emerged that just on the day beforehand, the arrangement of the warehouse's contents was changed […]
  • What led to pronouncing presumed hostage Lior Rudaeff dead?
    Israel Hayom - 03:42 May 09, 2024
      Professor Ofer Merin, the director of Shaare Zedek Medical Center and a member of a medical committee tasked with examining the hostages' conditions, revealed on Wednesday in an interview with Kan Radio that the decision to announce the death of Israeli-Argentinian hostage Lior Rudaeff from Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak on Tuesday came following a new […]
  • Israel reportedly deeply frustrated with US halting arm shipment
    Israel Hayom - 14:26 May 08, 2024
      The United States' decision to temporarily halt a large shipment of offensive weapons to Israel has drawn deep frustration from Israeli officials, according to an Israeli official who spoke to NBC News. This comes as the Biden administration raises concerns over a potential Israeli military offensive on Rafah and pushes for a ceasefire between […]
  • Biden's eyes lit up when he saw my kippah in 2022; what happened to his pro-Israel stance?
    Israel Hayom - 12:35 May 08, 2024
      I will never forget that moment, in October 2022, when I entered the Oval Office. I had been sent to cover the meeting between Presidents Isaac Herzog and Joe Biden. The tired eyes of the tall man suddenly fixed on me.  A spark of light lit up in them, and a smile appeared on […]
  • Israel reopens Gaza Crossing days after Hamas attacks aid hub
    Israel Hayom - 08:51 May 08, 2024
      The Israeli military said Wednesday that it has reopened the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza, a key terminal for the entry of humanitarian aid that was closed over the weekend after a Hamas rocket attack killed four Israeli soldiers nearby. An Israeli tank brigade seized the nearby Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt early Tuesday, […]
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  • Hamas' response proves military pressure works
    Israel Hayom - 07:23 May 08, 2024
      The War Cabinet made the right decision when it unanimously instructed the initiation of operations in Rafah on Sunday night. This was one of the toughest decisions taken since the beginning of the war, as there are many risks and implications involved in the renewed maneuvering of forces in Gaza. The evolving circumstances and […]
  • The mask slips; FIU student sparks controversy with 'anti-Jewish' remark
    Israel Hayom - 04:31 May 08, 2024
      A Florida International University student sparks outrage with controversial remarks made during a prepared statement addressing counter-protests against pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campus. "Our police are directly protecting the counter-protesters even at our events," she complains. Expressing frustration over the persistent presence of counter-protesters, the student  inadvertently reveals the underlying sentiment behind the protests, questioning […]
  • Antisemitism report shows 321% yearly rise, linking spike to Hamas attack
    Israel Hayom - 04:31 May 08, 2024
      The Antisemitism Research Center (ARC) by Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) tracked a staggering 619 reports of antisemitic incidents globally in April, amounting to a daily average of 20.6 – a 321% increase compared to the same month last year. This disturbing surge is directly correlated with the rise in antisemitism triggered by the October […]
  • Alleged Russian plot to assassinate Zelenskyy foiled
    Israel Hayom - 04:17 May 08, 2024
      Ukraine's state security service announced it has thwarted a Russian plot to assassinate President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other top officials, an alleged "gift" for Vladimir Putin as he was sworn in for a new term in the Kremlin on Tuesday. The two individuals apprehended were colonels in Ukraine's state guard service recruited by Russia's […]
  • Outrage after Columbia calls for 'civil discourse' on both sides; judges shun its law students
    Israel Hayom - 04:08 May 08, 2024
    Many are outraged by the message from Columbia University President Minouche Shafik that was posted on X, where she describes the university's capitulation to the anti-Israel encampment: "Over the last few months, we have been patient in tolerating unauthorized demonstrations, including the encampment. Our academic leaders spent eight days engaging over long hours in serious […]
  • Ottawa capitulates to anti-Israel protests, cancels annual Yom Ha'atzmaut ceremony
    Israel Hayom - 04:05 May 08, 2024
      The city of Ottawa has announced plans to raise the Israeli flag at city hall on May 14 to commemorate Israel's Independence Day, upholding an annual tradition since 2007. However, in a departure from previous years, the flag-raising will occur without a public ceremony, citing security considerations. In a press release on Tuesday, the […]
  • United Airlines issues dramatic update for Israel travelers
    Israel Hayom - 04:01 May 08, 2024
      Less than a month after the Iranian attack on Israel, which led to the cancellation of flights to and from Israel by many foreign airlines, one of the most significant foreign airlines operating in the country is taking a dramatic step for those planning to fly to the US. The American airline United, which […]
  • Israel's job: Do no harm to the prospects of a deal despite Hamas' flawed answer
    Israel Hayom - 12:33 May 07, 2024
      Hamas' announcement that it agrees to the ceasefire terms, referred to in Israel as the "prisoner deal," caught Israel by surprise. Last night, the political-security establishment grappled with understanding the motives behind this strategic shift by the organization. On the surface, there appear to be three possibilities: The most concerning possibility The first and […]
  • IDF Rafah action intensifies; Israel seizes city's border with Sinai
    Israel Hayom - 04:34 May 07, 2024
      The Israeli military has launched a ground operation in the Rafah area of the Gaza Strip, with clashes reported between Israeli forces and Hamas militants near the Rafah border crossing, according to Palestinian reports. The Gaza side of the Rafah Crossing came under Israeli control, presumably in order to prevent smuggling from Egypt. The […]
  • Eurovision contestant Eden Golan focuses on spreading 'good vibes'
    Israel Hayom - 04:01 May 07, 2024
      Eden Golan, representing Israel at the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, aims to bring people together through her music when she performs this week in Malmo, Sweden. The 68th edition of the world's biggest song competition takes place as protests occur in many countries against Israel's military campaign in Gaza, triggered by Hamas' October 7 […]
  • Clashes erupt as authorities raid MIT encampment hours before Israel independence event
    Israel Hayom - 03:40 May 07, 2024
      Tensions reached a boiling point at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Monday, as pro-Palestinian student protesters refused to heed a 2:30p.m. university deadline to dismantle their encampment on campus grounds, just hours before a preapproved Israeli event marking Israel's independence was set to take place. Scuffles broke out between police and demonstrators after […]
  • Wounded Israeli soldiers bring resilience to UCLA amid canceled Holocaust event
    Israel Hayom - 03:37 May 07, 2024
      In the solemn halls of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), an annual ritual meant to honor the victims of the Holocaust was conspicuously absent this year. The school's traditional Holocaust Day ceremony, typically held at the iconic Powell Library plaza, was abruptly canceled amid escalating tensions and fears of unrest on campus. […]
  • Columbia University cancels main commencement ceremony after protests
    Israel Hayom - 03:30 May 07, 2024
      Columbia University on Monday canceled its main, university-wide commencement ceremony scheduled for May 15 in favor of smaller, school-based events, a decision that follows weeks of pro-Palestinian protests that roiled the Ivy League school. "We have decided to make the centerpiece of our commencement activities our Class Days and school-level ceremonies, where students are […]
  • Singing 'Hatikvah' in Harvard Palestinian stronghold, Jewish students fight back
    Israel Hayom - 03:22 May 07, 2024
      Amidst a wave of protests by pro-Palestinian students across the US, Jewish students have decided to launch a counterattack against displays of antisemitism. Liat (not her real name), a doctoral student at Harvard University, was one of the central activists on campus. Together with other students, she entered the anti-Israel lion's den on campus […]

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